[Vorbis-dev] Tutorial/Docs for using libvorbis directly

[Steve Russell]

<200407020951.29645.msmith at xiph.org>
Message-ID: <004801c45fc9$40fc5380$96e11704 at stever>

I haven't yet begun, but I will be, delving into the integration of
vorbis/speex into my program, and I'm trying to decipher what's being said
here.  Does this amount to creating a library that plays a given ogg file,
using the ogg api?
----- Original Message -----
From: "Michael Smith" <msmith at xiph.org>
To: <Michael.Sparks at rd.bbc.co.uk>; "Michael Sparks" <michaels at rd.bbc.co.uk>;
<vorbis-dev at xiph.org>
Sent: Thursday, July 01, 2004 7:51 PM
Subject: Re: [Vorbis-dev] Tutorial/Docs for using libvorbis directly


> On Friday 02 July 2004 02:27, Michael Sparks wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> >
> > We needed a vorbis decoder that operated differently from the approach
> > taken libvorbisfile. So I sat down, looked through the docs, and the
sample
> > decoder that come with libvorbis and wrote our own.
> >
> > Since I couldn't find any docs for the API for libvorbis itself, I've
> > written some. It details all the steps you need to go through to write a
> > _basic_ reusable decoder library using libvorbis. It's designed both as
a
> > basic tutorial as to how to build a basic reusable decoder, and also as
> > documentation.
>
> Libvorbis documentation hasn't been a priority for us (which is why it
doesn't
> already exist), mostly because the vast majority of developers are happy
> using libvorbisfile. However, for those that DO need libvorbis directly,
this
> will be very, very helpful. Thanks a lot for doing this, we really
appreciate
> any help with documentation.
>
> We'd love to get your code/docs - sending them to this list would be the
best
> approach. We'll review things, and commit it to svn.
>
> Thanks in advance,
>
> Mike
>
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